So we wanted to make a site where the focus was on connecting the developers and players directly and eliminating the middle man.

Gramble is a game-focused social entertainment network connecting players, developers, and charities through interactive profiles and a suite of social features.

Interwoven stories connect players to remote locations around the world, soundtracked with a generative music score.

Catapult (http://www.xband.com) is about to sign deals with key Internet providers to connect players to its private Internet server.

Several developers had already built similar networks to connect players and offer leaderboards and challenges, including OpenFeint, Plus+, and Crystal.

Yankee General Manager Bob Watson realizes the potential to connect such players to the heavily flavored Hispanic Bronx.

The new Xbox 360 console from Microsoft has a feature that connects players online.

To connect players of similar skill levels for an enjoyable experience, the game uses an Elo rating system to match players.

He has a program called Heroes of Football which connects former professional players with their communities.

A USB port for connecting digital-music players is standard, but we wish Suzuki would include a 3.5 mm auxiliary stereo input jack as well.